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Here's the next installment of Beowulf comparisons. Tolkien and Williamson, and Chickering re-do included. #beowulf #tolkien #craigwilliamson #howelldchickeringjr #anglosaxon #oldenglish #anglosaxonpoetry #oldenglishpoetry #epicpoetry #poetry #poems #anonymous #alliterativemeter #oldenglishmeter #beowulfmeter #beowulfpoem #books #bookstagram #bookstagrammer #bookcollection #literature #oldenglishliterature (at Nashville, Tennessee) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxkYQVJgwE1/?igshid=g5lursb2klg3

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From the Old English Genesis, some non-Beowulf alliterative verse. #oldenglishmeter #oldenglishpoetry #anglosaxon #anglosaxonpoetry #beowulfmeter #oldenglishgenesis #genesis #bibleverses #biblepoetry #poetry #poem #anonymous #epicpoetry #alliterative #alliterativemeter #alliteration #alliterativepoetry #cadmoniangenesis #isaac #abraham (at Nashville, Tennessee) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxhx8bagQ-U/?igshid=1l3qb9j5f2555

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Here's a look at the Early English Text Society's facsimile edition of Beowulf alongside Zupitza's transliteration. I'm honestly surprised nobody has published a "finished" illuminated replication. Took a few different shots from several passages, again including the feast episode at 1065. #beowulf #facsimile #zupitza #earlyenglishtextsociety #eets #anglosaxon #oldenglish #anglosaxonpoetry #oldenglishpoetry #epicpoetry #poetry #poems #anonymous #alliterativemeter #oldenglishmeter #beowulfmeter #beowulfpoem #books #bookstagram #bookstagrammer #bookcollection #literature #oldenglishliterature (at Nashville, Tennessee) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxUpXDog1JF/?igshid=udr0nahbx5ga